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Worldwide Name Statistics

Myrna

Ranked #2176 - 1 in 682,652 people
US

Most common in

United States

12k bearers

World total

11,719

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2176

worldwide

Country breakdown

Worldwide
~12k
rank #2176
Rarity
1 in 682,652
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~12k in US

About the name Myrna

There are an estimated 11,719 people named Myrna alive worldwide today. That ranks Myrna at #2176 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Myrna is held by approximately 11,719 people, ranking #2176 among first names. That works out to roughly 4 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 28,322 U.S. residents).

Historically Myrna is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.9% female).

Myrna appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.1%Female 99.9%

Myrna popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Myrna, 1885 to 2024 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1885: 11
  2. 1887: 6
  3. 1888: 8
  4. 1889: 5
  5. 1890: 8
  6. 1891: 8
  7. 1892: 5
  8. 1893: 8
  9. 1894: 14
  10. 1895: 11
  11. 1896: 15
  12. 1897: 14
  13. 1898: 14
  14. 1899: 15
  15. 1900: 30
  16. 1901: 22
  17. 1902: 20
  18. 1903: 22
  19. 1904: 21
  20. 1905: 20
  21. 1906: 25
  22. 1907: 21
  23. 1908: 41
  24. 1909: 24
  25. 1910: 28
  26. 1911: 61
  27. 1912: 42
  28. 1913: 62
  29. 1914: 94
  30. 1915: 128
  31. 1916: 153
  32. 1917: 115
  33. 1918: 132
  34. 1919: 152
  35. 1920: 134
  36. 1921: 139
  37. 1922: 144
  38. 1923: 131
  39. 1924: 129
  40. 1925: 136
  41. 1926: 157
  42. 1927: 203
  43. 1928: 335
  44. 1929: 429
  45. 1930: 483
  46. 1931: 415
  47. 1932: 422
  48. 1933: 571
  49. 1934: 842
  50. 1935: 1,059
  51. 1936: 1,402
  52. 1937: 1,658
  53. 1938: 1,808
  54. 1939: 1,600
  55. 1940: 1,478
  56. 1941: 1,376
  57. 1942: 1,104
  58. 1943: 844
  59. 1944: 635
  60. 1945: 568
  61. 1946: 620
  62. 1947: 646
  63. 1948: 493
  64. 1949: 422
  65. 1950: 448
  66. 1951: 478
  67. 1952: 362
  68. 1953: 388
  69. 1954: 384
  70. 1955: 429
  71. 1956: 452
  72. 1957: 431
  73. 1958: 411
  74. 1959: 403
  75. 1960: 373
  76. 1961: 347
  77. 1962: 335
  78. 1963: 306
  79. 1964: 291
  80. 1965: 234
  81. 1966: 207
  82. 1967: 192
  83. 1968: 158
  84. 1969: 187
  85. 1970: 159
  86. 1971: 164
  87. 1972: 149
  88. 1973: 127
  89. 1974: 169
  90. 1975: 125
  91. 1976: 134
  92. 1977: 130
  93. 1978: 104
  94. 1979: 100
  95. 1980: 110
  96. 1981: 87
  97. 1982: 96
  98. 1983: 81
  99. 1984: 80
  100. 1985: 69
  101. 1986: 66
  102. 1987: 63
  103. 1988: 73
  104. 1989: 62
  105. 1990: 62
  106. 1991: 72
  107. 1992: 62
  108. 1993: 51
  109. 1994: 54
  110. 1995: 43
  111. 1996: 49
  112. 1997: 34
  113. 1998: 39
  114. 1999: 41
  115. 2000: 37
  116. 2001: 33
  117. 2002: 37
  118. 2003: 33
  119. 2004: 33
  120. 2005: 32
  121. 2006: 29
  122. 2007: 19
  123. 2008: 25
  124. 2009: 23
  125. 2010: 17
  126. 2011: 19
  127. 2012: 22
  128. 2013: 22
  129. 2014: 15
  130. 2015: 14
  131. 2016: 16
  132. 2017: 14
  133. 2018: 16
  134. 2019: 19
  135. 2020: 17
  136. 2021: 11
  137. 2022: 11
  138. 2023: 11
  139. 2024: 8

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Myrna worldwide?

There are an estimated 11,719 people named Myrna alive worldwide today, ranking #2176 globally.

Is Myrna a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 682,652 people. In the United States there are roughly 11,719 bearers, which is 1 in 28,322 Americans.

Is Myrna a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Myrna is used 0.1% male and 99.9% female.

Where does the name Myrna come from?

Who are famous people named Myrna?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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